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Special Education at Truman State University

What traits are you looking for in a special ed school? To help you decide if Truman State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's special ed program.

Truman State is located in Kirksville, Missouri and has a total student population of 4,655.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Special Education section at the bottom of this page.

Truman State Special Education Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Special Ed

Truman State Special Education Rankings

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Special Ed Student Demographics at Truman State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the special ed majors at Truman State University.

Truman State Special Education Master’s Program

67% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a master's degree in special ed from Truman State. About 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in special ed each year. Truman State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a special ed master's degree from Truman State, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Truman State University with a master's in special ed.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Special Ed Grads May Go Into

A degree in special ed can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for Truman State University.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Special Education Professors 2,890 $48,840
Kindergarten or Elementary School Special Education Teachers 1,680 $54,190
Middle School Special Education Teachers 1,490 $51,340
Interpreters and Translators 980 $62,610
Special Education Preschool Teachers 350 $37,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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